GIGABYTE AORUS CO49DQ 49″ DQHD OLED 144Hz Curved Gaming Monitor Launched in India

GIGABYTE has just introduced its latest gaming monitor, the AORUS CO49DQ, in India. In terms of design, the lighting and patterns on the back are assigned to the products with an efficient and flowing style.

This monitor features a 49-inch curved QD-OLED display with a resolution of 5120 x 1440p, offering a dual Quad High Definition (DQHD) experience in a 32:9 aspect ratio.

With 10-bit color depth and 99% DCI-P3 color space coverage, it ensures rich and accurate colors, supported by an AI-based OLED Care feature for hassle-free presets.

Designed not only for gaming, but also for productivity, the AORUS CO49DQ offers an ultra-wide display equivalent to two 27-inch monitors in a 16:9 format. Its 1800R radius curvature reduces distractions and improves immersion, promoting better ergonomics for long gaming sessions.

For gaming enthusiasts, the monitor supports a high refresh rate of 144Hz and ultra-fast response time of 0.03ms (GtG), along with AMD FreeSync Premium Pro for smooth gameplay.

In addition, its 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio and VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400 certification ensure exceptional color accuracy and quality for professional tasks such as video editing.

Additional features include a KVM switch for quick device switching, Picture-in-Picture (PiP) and Picture-by-Picture (PbP) modes. Connectivity options include two HDMI 2.1 ports and a DisplayPort 1.4 port.

The monitor also houses two five-watt speakers and a built-in power supply (72W AC power input) to minimize cable clutter. GIGABYTE offers a 3-year warranty that covers possible panel burn-in, emphasizing its commitment to quality.

Quick Specs: GIGABYTE AORUS CO49DQ Gaming Monitor

• Design: VESA wall mount, -5°~+20° tilt, ±30° swivel, Kensington lock
• Display: 49″ OLED display 5120 x 1440 (DQHD) 144 Hz, 250 nits brightness, 1.07 B color, 32:9 aspect ratio or two 16:9 display areas for multitasking
• Display: Anti-reflection, 178° viewing angle, 0.03ms GTG, 99% DCI-P3, factory calibration
• VESA: VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400, ClearMR 8000, Flicker Free, HBR3
• OLED Care: AI-based presets in the background with minimal interference.
• Games: HDMI 2.1 supports VRR and ALLM, game support
• I/O Ports: x2 downstream ports HDMI 2.1, USB 3.0; x1 DisplayPort 1.4, USB Type-C, USB 3.0 upstream port, headphone jack
• Features: OSD Sidekick, Black Equalizer, Control Panel, Control Center, Crosshair, PiP/PbP, KVM, 6-Axis Color Control, Apply Picture Mode, HDMI-CEC, AMD FreeSync Premium Pro
• Audio: x2 5W
• Dimensions with stand (W x H x D) mm: 1194.78 x 558.80 x 261.52
• Weight with stand: 11.28 kg

Prices and availability

The AORUS CO49DQ is priced at Rs. 1,29,000 and will be available online and at GIGABYTE authorized dealers across India from 31st April 2024 onwards.

Commenting on the launch, Supriya Gawde Mankame, Assistant General Manager, GIGABYTE India said:

India has always been a crucial market for us. We are pleased to present here the AORUS CO49DQ QD-OLED monitor. This monitor is built with the needs of gamers, creators and professionals in mind, providing ample screen space for their tasks. With the growing demand for AI and OLED technology, GIGABYTE is dedicated to meeting the needs of customers by offering cutting-edge technology and solid support.

This 5120×1440 curved OLED monitor not only eliminates the need for multiple monitors, but also provides an immersive gaming experience like never before. Gamers and editors will appreciate its rich colors, high contrast, deep blacks, wide viewing angle, low power consumption and fast response times for action-packed scenes. Additionally, the OLED Care feature seamlessly runs AI-based presets in the background with minimal interference.